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New York, NY, United States
Auction Details
Rare & Important Travel Posters
An unparalleled collection of American railway posters assembled by Victor Ryerson includes rare examples from the late nineteenth century, exceptional streamliner imagery from the 1920s and ?30s, and 18 posters by Maurice Logan. On offer will be scarce and wonderful images from the Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific, Santa Fe, and other railroad companies. Additionally, the auction will feature posters touting exotic destinations from the beaches of the French Riviera and the work of Roger Broders (Antibes, circa 1928, L?Été sur La Cote d?Azur, 1930, and La Route des Alpes, circa 1920), to the steppes of Siberia (P. Merinov, The Transsiberian Express, 1930), and to the glories of the Mughal emperors of India (Agra, Taj Mahal). Other highlights include Frank Newbould?s seldom-seen 1925 poster advertising travel on the LNER to Berlin, Maurice Lauro?s 1928 Art Deco gem for Trouville on the Normandy coast, and impressive classics such as Leslie Ragan?s 1939 New 20th Century Limited, John Held Jr.?s 1925 Nantucket, and David Klein?s psychedelic masterpiece New York Fly TWA.
Auction Curator:
Nicholas D. Lowry
Director, Vintage Posters DepartmentLot Number: Lowest
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0097: LEENDERT SPIERENBURG (1922-1971). THE FLYING DUTCHMAN / KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES. Circa 1950s.Est. US$700-US$1,000
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0098: WALTER BOMAR (1918-1988). AMERICAN AIRLINES / JET POWERED ELECTRA FLAGSHIPS. Circa 1959. 40x30½Est. US$1,500-US$2,000
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0099: AARON FINE (DATES UNKNOWN). FLY 'ROUND SOUTH AMERICA BY JET / VIA PANAGRA AND PAN AMERICAN. CircaEst. US$800-US$1,200
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0100: HARRY ROGERS (1929-2012). CANADA / QANTAS. Circa 1960s. 19½x14½ inches, 49½x37 cm.Est. US$800-US$1,200
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0101: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R.R. / AROUND THE WORLD. Circa 1875. 27½Est. US$600-US$900
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0102: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. C.B. & Q. BURLINGTON ROUTE / FINEST EQUIPPED RAILROAD IN THE WORLD. Circa 1883.Est. US$800-US$1,200
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0103: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. BURLINGTON ROUTE / PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS FOR THE EAST. Circa 1890. 17½Est. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed
0104: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. THE ZEPHYR / BURLINGTON'S STREAMLINE MOTOR TRAIN. 1934. 36½x22¾ inches,Est. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed
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0105: WILLIAM H. BULL (1861-1940). SHASTA ROUTE / FOUR TRAINS DAILY / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1922. 23¼x16Est. US$3,000-US$4,000
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0106: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). LAKE TAHOE / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1923. 22¾x16 inches, 57¾Est. US$3,000-US$4,000
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0107: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). TAHOE LAKE REGION / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. Circa 1929. 22¾x15¼Est. US$2,000-US$3,000
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0108: ATTRIBUTED TO MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND LIMITED / SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES.Est. US$2,000-US$3,000
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0109: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). SHASTA ROUTE / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1927. 23x16 inches, 58½x40¾Est. US$1,200-US$1,800
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0110: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). 4 GREAT ROUTES EAST / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. Circa 1931. 22½x16 inches,Est. US$1,200-US$1,800
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0111: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). WEST COAST OF MEXICO ROUTE / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. Circa 1927. 22¾x16Est. US$1,200-US$1,800
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0112: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). SEE MEXICO THIS YEAR / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. Circa 1930s. 23x16 inches,Est. US$700-US$1,000
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0113: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). SEE CALIFORNIA ON THE DAYLIGHT LIMITED / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1928. 23x16Est. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed
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0114: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). DEL MONTE AND MONTEREY PENINSULA / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1927. 23¼x16Est. US$3,000-US$4,000
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0115: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). CALIFORNIA BIG TREES / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1928. 22½x16 inches,Est. US$2,500-US$3,500
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0116: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). REDWOOD EMPIRE TOUR / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1928. 23x16 inches, 58½Est. US$4,000-US$6,000
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0117: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). CRATER LAKE / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1927. 23x16 inches, 58½x40¾Est. US$2,000-US$3,000
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0118: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). BY RAIL ACROSS GREAT SALT LAKE / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1928. 23x16 inches,Est. US$800-US$1,200
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0119: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). CARRISO GORGE / SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1929. 23x16 inches, 58½x40¾Est. US$1,000-US$1,500
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0120: MAURICE LOGAN (1886-1977). NEW ORLEANS / SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES. 1928. 23x16 inches, 58½Est. US$400-US$600
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